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CAPE SMOKEY · NOVA SCOTIA

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SMOKEY MAP

46.62° N  ·  60.43° W

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HIKING TRAILS KAYAK / PADDLE BOARDING HIKING · CS2 HIKING · CS3 HIKING · CS4 HIKING · IDH1 / HAWLEY LAKE Gondola · Base ATLANTIC GONDOLA SNOWMOBILE TRAILS POMA The Cube Marina Phase I CAMPGROUND GOLF CLUBHOUSE HAWLEY LAKE · CANOE / SUP BIKE PARK VIA FERRATA HOTEL · SPA · WATERFRONT P1 P2 P · MARINA ALPINE COASTER · A / B HIKING · HIGHLANDS LOOP HIKING · SUMMIT / HAWLEY LAKE HIKING · EASTERN CONNECTION C1 C3 C5 C7 E1 E2 E3 E4 E5 E6 E7 E8 E9 D1 D2 Lift C Lift D Lift E CORMORANT ROCK ATLANTIC OCEAN TOP OF THE MOUNTAIN CABOT TRAIL CABOT TRAIL

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CAPE SMOKEY · NOVA SCOTIA

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ACTIVITIES

SKI RUN DIFFICULTY

  • EASY
  • MODERATE
  • VERY DIFFICULT
  • MOST DIFFICULT
Trails

WINTER · TRAIL DIRECTORY

TRAILS

16 numbered routes from the KMZ

  1. 01Bunny HillEASY
  2. 02Country MileEASY
  3. 03Racers EdgeMODERATE
  4. 04Hecklers HighwayMODERATE
  5. 05BoomerangMODERATE
  6. 06Racing PitchMODERATE
  7. 07Chicken ChuteMODERATE
  8. 08Jigs & ReelsEASY + MODERATE
  9. 09Sneek A PeekEASY
  10. 10Pit FallVERY DIFFICULT
  11. 11Cliff HangerMOST DIFFICULT
  12. 12Check Me ShortsMOST DIFFICULT
  13. 13Hickory Dickory & DockVERY DIFFICULT
  14. 14Far SideMODERATE
  15. 15Snowboard HeavenMODERATE
  16. 16ChokerMOST DIFFICULT

10 · 11 · 12 · 13 · 16 NOT GROOMED

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SKI DIFFICULTY
Same colors for current + future

●  Beginner / easy
Green · current + future

■  Medium / intermediate
Blue · current + future

◆  Difficult / advanced
Black · current + future

Lifts · gondolas · POMA
Same navy cable style

C / D / E codes identify future runs. Ratings follow the conceptual master plan.

  • Summer trails · copper
  • Alpine Coaster · red
  • Snowmobile · purple
  • Cabot Trail · main road

SUMMER TRAIL NETWORK

Copper · all hiking + biking trails

Red · Alpine Coaster options A / B

Solid · hiking / downhill MTB

Dashed · Enduro mountain biking

Click a point or route for information.

FUTURE OF SMOKEY

SKI EXPANSION
Connected ski corridors
Lifts C / D / E

SUMMER EXPANSION
Golf · campground · recreation

SUMMIT EXPERIENCES
Mi’kmaw Basket Tower
The Cube · Tree Walk

SEASIDE VILLAGE
Marina · hotel · spa
Roads · parking · waterfront

CORMORANT ROCK
Chalet footprints · decks
Roads and pedestrian access

CAPE SMOKEY · JUNE 2026 MASTERPLAN + IMPORTED MAP + RESORT REFERENCES  /  ZOOM FOR DETAILS · CONCEPTUAL LOCATIONS

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GETTING UP

  • Atlantic Gondola
  • POMA
  • Magic Carpet

Seasonal access follows the selected layers.

ACTIVITIES ON THE HILL

SUMMER

  • Mountain biking
  • Disc golf
  • Mini golf
  • Kayak / paddle boarding

WINTER

  • Skiing / snowboarding
  • Snowparks
  • Snowshoeing
  • Snowmobile / Ski-Doo

ALL YEAR

  • Hiking · all year
  • The Nest / dining
  • Lookouts / Eagle Valley
Facilities & stays  ›Cormorant Rock · parking · EV · toilets · info
  • Cormorant Rock
  • Parking
  • EV charging
  • Toilets
  • Information
  • Gondola · Base
  • The Cape / Cape Smokey
Around the hill  ›Explore regional activities & peak seasons
Trail & map key  ›Hiking / biking · snowmobile · Cabot Trail
  • Summer trails · copper
  • Solid · hiking / downhill MTB
  • Dashed · Enduro mountain biking
  • Alpine Coaster · red
  • Snowmobile · purple
  • Cabot Trail · main road

FUTURE EXPERIENCES

PLANNED · shown with future layers

Future lifts & access  ›Lift C · lifts D/E · moving carpets
  • Lift C
  • Lift D
  • Lift E
  • Tubing A + moving carpet
Future summer activities  ›Trails · bike park · golf · water activities
  • Alpine Coaster · options A / B
  • Bike park / mountain carts
  • Boardwalk / Via Ferrata
  • Campground
  • Disc golf · proposed expansion
  • Hawley Lake · canoe / SUP / beach
  • Golf · west parcel
  • Golf · east parcel
  • Golf · south parcel
  • Summit experiences
  • Snowfront events / summer activities
Future winter activities  ›Snowshoe · tubing · snowplay · harbour
  • Tubing A + moving carpet
  • Kids snowplay + viewing
  • Tubing B · Highlands
  • Beginner area · Highlands
  • Gladed skiing · C2 / C4 / C6
  • Ice skating / snow drifting
Future all-year destinations  ›Summit · The Cube · marina · village
  • Mountain Top Lodge + deck
  • Treetop walk · north
  • North viewpoint
  • Interpretive walking trail
  • Interactive play / climbing
  • Optional spiral slide
  • South loop / ski crossing
  • Mi’kmaw Basket Lookout Tower
  • Warming hut / tea house
  • Rental cabins · hike / ski
  • The Cube
  • Golf clubhouse
  • Snowmaking reservoir
  • Moose Hotel
  • A1 · Day lodge / snowfront
  • A2 · Operations
  • B1 · Commercial
  • B2 · Retail
  • C · Condominiums
  • D · Condominiums
  • E · Conference hotel
  • F · Spa / pool / dining
  • G · Marina services
  • P1 · Village parking
  • Waterfront walk / bridge

SKI RUNS

Select a run to view conditions.

FUTURE SKI RUNS  ›PLANNED · not operatingShown with FUTURE OF WINTER
  • C1 · Most difficult
  • C3 · Most difficult
  • C5 · Most difficult
  • C7 · Most difficult
  • E1 · More difficult
  • E2 · More difficult
  • E3 · More difficult
  • E4 · More difficult
  • E5 · More difficult
  • E6 · More difficult
  • E7 · More difficult
  • E8 · More difficult
  • E9 · More difficult
  • D1 · Easy
  • D2 · Easy

ONE MAP · INDEPENDENT LAYERS

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AROUND THE HILL

Explore Ingonish & Cape Breton · activities beyond the resort

Peak seasons from your experience guide. Categories follow the map’s SUMMER and WINTER filters.

SUMMER

  • Whale watchingPeak · Jun–Sep
  • Coastal kayakingPeak · May–Sep
  • Autumn coloursPeak · late Sep–early Oct
  • FishingPeak · Apr–Nov
  • Guided boat toursPeak · Jun–Aug
  • Wildlife watchingPeak · Jun–Sep
  • CanoeingPeak · Jun–Sep
  • Golf · Highlands LinksPeak · May–Sep
  • Mountain biking · regionalPeak · May–Sep
  • ATV toursPeak · Jun–Nov
  • Jet skiingPeak · Jun–Oct
  • Sailing & yachtingPeak · Jun–Sep
  • Stand-up paddleboardingPeak · Jun–Sep
  • Farmers’ marketsPeak · Jul–Oct
  • WildflowersPeak · Jun–Aug
  • Heritage & historyPeak · May–Oct
  • Music nightsPeak · Jun–Oct
  • TennisPeak · May–Oct
  • ZiplineSummer · operator schedule

WINTER

  • Snowshoeing · regionalPeak · Jan–Mar
  • Ice fishingPeak · Dec–Mar
  • Snowmobile · backcountryPeak · Jan–Mar
  • Freeride & backcountryPeak · Jan–Mar
  • Cross-country skiingPeak · Jan–Mar

ALL YEAR

  • Hiking · National ParkAll year · route conditions
  • Beach walksAll year
  • StargazingAll year · clear skies
  • Cabot Trail scenic driveAll year · road conditions
  • Northern lightsAll year · natural phenomenon
  • SurfingPeak · late summer–fall
  • Maple experiencesHarvest peak · spring
  • Taste of the regionLocal food · seasonal menus
  • Seasonal eventsSee the events calendar

Peak seasons help plan your visit. Check the operator for current availability.

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